Malware
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993Ducktail Malware Operation Evolves with New Malicious Capabilities
The operators of the Ducktail information stealer have demonstrated a “relentless willingness to persist” and continued to update their malware as part...
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2.4KHackers Exploiting Abandoned Boa Web Servers to Target Critical Industries
Microsoft on Tuesday disclosed the intrusion activity aimed at Indian power grid entities earlier this year likely involved the exploitation of security...
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3.1KThis Malware Installs Malicious Browser Extensions to Steal Users’ Passwords and Cryptos
A malicious extension for Chromium-based web browsers has been observed to be distributed via a long-standing Windows information stealer called ViperSoftX. Czech-based...
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2.6KResearchers Warn of Cyber Criminals Using Go-based Aurora Stealer Malware
A nascent Go-based malware known as Aurora Stealer is being increasingly deployed as part of multiple campaigns designed to steal sensitive information...
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3.2KLuna Moth Gang Invests in Call Centers to Target Businesses with Callback Phishing Campaigns
The Luna Moth campaign has extorted hundreds of thousands of dollars from several victims in the legal and retail sectors. The attacks...
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701Google Wins Lawsuit Against Russians Linked to Blockchain-based Glupteba Botnet
Google has won a lawsuit filed against two Russian nationals in connection with the operation of a botnet called Glupteba, the company...
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772Microsoft Warns of Hackers Using Google Ads to Distribute Royal Ransomware
A developing threat activity cluster has been found using Google Ads in one of its campaigns to distribute various post-compromise payloads, including...
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2.6KChinese ‘Mustang Panda’ Hackers Actively Targeting Governments Worldwide
A notorious advanced persistent threat actor known as Mustang Panda has been linked to a spate of spear-phishing attacks targeting government, education,...
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3.4KLodaRAT Malware Resurfaces with New Variants Employing Updated Functionalities
The LodaRAT malware has resurfaced with new variants that are being deployed in conjunction with other sophisticated malware, such as RedLine Stealer...
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2.9KHive Ransomware Attackers Extorted $100 Million from Over 1,300 Companies Worldwide
The threat actors behind the Hive ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) scheme have launched attacks against over 1,300 companies across the world, netting the gang...
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2.9KFBI-Wanted Leader of the Notorious Zeus Botnet Gang Arrested in Geneva
A Ukrainian national who has been wanted by the U.S for over a decade has been arrested by Swiss authorities for his...
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2.3KNorth Korean Hackers Targeting Europe and Latin America with Updated DTrack Backdoor
Hackers tied to the North Korean government have been observed using an updated version of a backdoor known as Dtrack targeting a...
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2.1KNew KmsdBot Malware Hijacking Systems for Mining Crypto and Launch DDoS Attacks
A newly discovered evasive malware leverages the Secure Shell (SSH) cryptographic protocol to gain entry into targeted systems with the goal of...
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4.2KWorok Hackers Abuse Dropbox API to Exfiltrate Data via Backdoor Hidden in Images
A recently discovered cyber espionage group dubbed Worok has been found hiding malware in seemingly innocuous image files, corroborating a crucial link...
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3.5KMalicious Google Play Store App Spotted Distributing Xenomorph Banking Trojan
Google has removed two new malicious dropper apps that have been detected on the Play Store for Android, one of which posed...
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609Russian-Canadian National Charged Over Involvement in LockBit Ransomware Attacks
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) has announced charges against a dual Russian and Canadian national for his alleged participation in LockBit...
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1.8KMicrosoft Blames Russian Hackers for Prestige Ransomware Attacks on Ukraine and Poland
Microsoft on Thursday attributed the recent spate of ransomware incidents targeting transportation and logistics sectors in Ukraine and Poland to a threat...